Ganpati Quiz

Which sage is said to have cursed Ganapati, causing the moon to wax and wane?

• Sage Durvasa

• Sage Vyasa

• Sage Agastya

• Sage Parashara

What is the name of the scripture that Ganapati wrote while Sage Vyasa dictated?

• Rigveda

• Ramayana

• Mahabharata

• Bhagavad Gita

Which demon did Ganapati subdue when he took the form of Vakratunda?

• Matsara

• Sindhurasura

• Gajamukha

• Tripurasura

What is the meaning of the name 'Gajanana,' another name for Ganapati?

• The One with the Elephant Face

• The Lord of Ganas

• The Remover of Obstacles

• The One with Many Forms

Which philosophical text is attributed to Ganapati and contains his teachings?

• Ganapati Upanishad

• Ganesh Sahasranama

• Ganapati Atharvasirsha

• Mudgala Purana

What are the two wives of Ganapati called in some traditions?

• Riddhi and Siddhi

• Saraswati and Lakshmi

• Ganga and Yamuna

• Sita and Radha

What was the name of the demon that Ganapati turned into a mouse?

• Mushikasura

• Kumbhakarna

• Narakasura

• Mahishasura

Which scripture mentions the Ganapati Upanishad, which extols Ganapati?

• Yajurveda

• Atharvaveda

• Samaveda

• Rigveda

Which famous temple dedicated to Ganapati is located on the banks of the Bhima River?

• Morgaon

• Ujjain

• Siddhatek

• Ranjangaon

What does the name 'Vinayaka' mean, another name for Ganapati?

• The Leader of the Obstacles

• The Leader of All

• The Protector of Wisdom

• The Bestower of Knowledge